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    University of Washington<br>
    Department of Computer Science & Engineering<br>
    Box 352350<br>
    Seattle, Washington 98195-2350<br>
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    206-545-3809 &nbsp;(h)<br>
    206-543-3368 (w)<br>
    kapu@cs.washington.edu<br>
    http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/kapu/<br>
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<td><h3>E<font size=-1>DUCATION</font></h3></td>
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		Ph.D. (Comp. Sci.)
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		Univ. of Washington
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		all done but thesis
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		M.Sc. (Comp. Sci.)
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		Univ. of Washington
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		6/95
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		3.83/4.0
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		Lic. Tech. (Comp. Eng.)
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		Univ. of Oulu
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		5/93
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		with highest grades
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		M.Sc. (Electr. Eng.)
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		Univ. of Oulu
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		10/91
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		2.45/3.0, with high distinction
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		B. Comp. Sci.
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		Univ. of Minnesota
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		6/90
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		4.0/4.0, with high distinction
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		secondary school
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		Oulu, Finland
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		5/85
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		9.3/10.0, laudatur
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<td><h3>A<font size=-1>WARDS</font></h3></td>
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Finnish Academy Scholar 1996-97 at the University of Washington<br>

Finnish Academy Scholar 1994-95 at the University of Washington<br>

Fulbright scholar 1993-94 at the University of Washington<br>

The Finnish Technical Society's national price for the 
  ``Diploma (Master's) thesis of 1991''<br>

``Ambassador of Good Will'' Rotary International scholar at 
  the University of Paderborn, Germany in 1990-91<br>
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<td><h3>E<font size=-1>XPERIENCE</font></h3></td>
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<b>Internship at Alias/Wavefront</b>, Seattle 6/96 -- 9/96. <br>
  I'll say what once I've done it.<p>

<b>Research assistant</b>, University of Washington 9/95 -- 6/96. <br>
  Research in surface reconstruction from a set of unregistered
  range views.<p>

<b>Internship at Silicon Graphics, Inc.</b>, Mountain View, CA, 6/95 --
  9/95. <br>Fast rendering of subdivision surfaces on Onyx Reality Engine,
  a possible extension to OpenGL. Included microcoding of the graphics
  engines and writing an interactive subdivision surface editor using
  Inventor and Motif libraries.<p>

<b>Internship at Microsoft</b>, Seattle, WA 6/94 -- 9/94.<br> 
  3D graphics, porting SoftImage's Creative Environment into NT,
  building an emulator for running programs written for SGI and old GL
  on OpenGL and Windows.<p>

<b>Research assistant</b>, University of Washington 9/93 -- 6/95. <br>
  Maintenance and setup of the PREMIO computer vision software system, 
  research in model-based vision using probabilistic models.<p>

<b>Research scientist</b>, Radiology Clinic, University hospital in Oulu, 
  Finland 8/93 -- 9/93. <br>
  Design and partial implementation of a system that tracks movement of a 
  tumor as patient breaths.<p>

<b>Research scientist</b>, University of Oulu 9/91 -- 7/93. <br>
  Developing of range vision software for a robotic paper roll manipulator. 
  (Licentiate thesis)<p>

<b>Research assistant</b> University of Paderborn, Germany 12/90 -- 8/91. <br>
  Implementing a 3D computer graphics rendering system for a transputer 
  based system. (Master's thesis)<p>

<b>Internships at Bayer AG</b> in Leverkusen, Germany, summers '88, 
  '89, and '90. <br>
  User interface programming for data base applications.<p>

<b>Programming experience</b> in C++, C, Pascal, Fortran, LISP, PROLOG,
  assembler, Perl, OpenGL, Inventor, Motif, Windows.<p>

<b>Larger school projects (at Univ. of Washington):</b><br>
    Image compression and radiosity graphics with wavelets<br>
    Calibrating a stereo camera system<br>
    Animating mesh-based "blobs" (3D graphics)<br>
    Implementing a thread and RPC package<br>
    Designing a distributed shared memory system (entry consistency
        model) for Cray T3D<br>
    Designing a PLGA chip: Cache Miss Lookaside buffer<br>
    Designing a VLSI chip: Image compression using wavelets<br>
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Kari Pulli and Mark Segal<br>
Fast rendering of subdivision surfaces<br>
<i>Proceedings of 7th Eurographics Workshop on Rendering</i>, 
Porto, Portugal, June 1996 (to appear)<br>
also Technical Report UW-CSE-96-03-02, University of Washington<br>
also Technical Sketch in <i>SIGGRAPH '96 Visual Proceeding</i> (to
appear)<p>

Kari Pulli and Tony DeRose<br>
Effective Removal of Detail for a Multiresolution Viewer<br>
a Technical Sketch in <i>SIGGRAPH '96 Visual Proceeding</i> (to
appear)<p>

Kari Pulli and Linda Shapiro<br>
Triplet-Based Object Recognition Using Synthetic and Real 
Probability Models<br>
<i>Proceedings of ICPR</i>, Wien, Austria, August 1996 (to appear)<br>
a longer version is in<br>
Kari Pulli<br>
TRIBORS: A Triplet-Based Object Recognition System<br>
Technical Report UW-95-01-01, University of Washington<p>

Hubert Jin, Tom Duchamp, Hugues Hoppe, John McDonald, Kari Pulli,
and Werner Stuetzle<br>
Surface reconstruction from misregistered data<br>
<i>Proc. of SPIE</i> vol. 2573, pp. 324-8, 1995.<p>

Kari Pulli<br>
Vision Methods for an Autonomous Machine Based on Range Imaging<br>
Licentiate thesis, <i>ACTA Universitatis Ouluensis</i>, C 72, 1993.<p>

Kari Pulli and Matti Pietikainen<br>
Range Image Segmentation Based on Decomposition of Surface Normals<br>
<i>Proc. Scandinavian Conference on Image Analysis</i>, Norway, 1993.<p>

Kari Pulli<br>
A Vision System for a Partially Autonomous Machine<br>
<i>Proc. Nordic Summer School on Active Vision & Geometric Modeling</i>,
Denmark, 1992.<p>

Jukka Riekki, Kari Pulli, and Juha Roning<br>
A Goal Oriented and Reactive Autonomous Machine<br>
<i>Proc. Finnish Conference on Artificial Intelligence</i>, 1992.<p>

Kari Pulli<br>
3D Graphics on the Multiprocessor System DAMP<br>
Diploma thesis, University of Oulu and University of Paderborn, 1991.<p>

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Fluent: <b> Finnish, English, German, Swedish </b><br>
Some:   <b> French, Spanish </b>
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Webmaster, Department of Applied&nbsp;Mathematics, 1994-present.<br>

Graduate Student Representative, Department of Applied&nbsp;Mathematics,
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Orientation committee member, Department of Applied&nbsp;Mathematics,
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Avid bicyclist and cook.

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